Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic is actively seeking a passionate and dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) to join our innovative team. This full-time, remote position offers the opportunity to provide vital mental health services through telehealth platforms, ensuring that clients receive quality support from the comfort of their own homes. You will be an integral part of our multidisciplinary team, contributing to the mental well-being of our clients while expanding your professional skill set.

About the Organization\n

Located in the scenic community of Oyster Bay, New York, Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic is dedicated to delivering comprehensive mental health care. Our clinic focuses on individualized treatment approaches tailored specifically to the needs of our clients. We pride ourselves on a client-centered philosophy, aiming not only to improve mental health outcomes but also to foster long-lasting and supportive therapeutic relationships.

Work Environment\n

Our work environment is designed to ensure flexibility and support for our clinicians. We offer you the ability to work from home while maintaining strong connections with your colleagues through collaborative virtual meetings and ongoing supervision. We also encourage a work-life balance, with customizable schedules that allow you to prioritize both your personal and professional life.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Manage a diverse caseload of clients, establishing and nurturing rapport while upholding the highest standards of professional ethics and boundaries.
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• Conduct regular client check-ins to discuss treatment progress, personal stability, and to set up upcoming appointments, including timely discharge when appropriate.
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• Develop comprehensive, person-centered treatment plans based on thorough client assessments, and continuously monitor and adjust these plans as necessary.
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• Maintain detailed and accurate documentation, including progress notes and treatment updates, to ensure compliance with regulatory and clinical standards.
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• Perform intake assessments for new clients, ensuring a detailed understanding of their background and treatment needs.
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• Provide individual therapy sessions consistently each week, facilitating engagement and therapeutic techniques tailored for each client's unique situation.
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• Participate in regular individual supervision to foster professional growth and enhance therapeutic skills.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

The ideal candidate will work with a diverse client population, including individuals facing psychiatric challenges, emotional distress, and those requiring substance use counseling. Your role will significantly impact the mental health journey of these clients, guiding them toward recovery, stability, and enhanced quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or a related field.
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• Current licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in New York.
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• Ability to fulfill internal credentialing requirements within relevant clinical settings.
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• A minimum of one year of experience treating psychiatric patients and/or individuals with substance use disorders.
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• Experience conducting assessments, diagnoses, and providing both individual and group therapy.
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• Proficient computer skills, including experience with electronic health record systems and basic keyboarding capabilities.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Familiarity with telehealth modalities and related technologies.
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• Expertise in specific therapeutic modalities such as CBT, DBT, or trauma-focused therapy.
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• Experience working collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

This position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 110,000 annually, complemented by a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and career development:

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• Productivity bonuses linked to performance and patient engagement.
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• Professional development opportunities, including access to workshops and training.
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• Regular supervision for continuous learning and support.
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• A team-oriented environment that promotes collaboration and mutual respect.
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• Flexible scheduling, empowering you to balance your career with personal commitments.
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• Paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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• Dependent care accounts to assist with childcare costs.
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• A generous sign-on bonus for new hires.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic, we prioritize the growth of our clinicians. We offer pathways to advance your career through leadership roles, specialized training, and mentorship programs. Our supportive environment fosters the development of clinical expertise and encourages innovative practices in mental health care.

Why Join Our Team\n

Joining Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic means becoming part of a compassionate and dedicated team working towards making a difference in the lives of our clients. You will find an organization that values your professional insight and endeavors to create a fulfilling work experience. With us, you can pursue your passion for mental health counseling in a supportive atmosphere that recognizes the importance of work-life balance and personal well-being.

Application Information\n

If you are a motivated and skilled LMHC looking to make a significant impact through telehealth, we encourage you to apply today! Your dedication to mental health will not only enhance your career but also change lives at Tiny Steps Development Psychiatry Clinic.